Iloilo Province mulls state of calamity amid rising fuel costs
ILOILO — Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has mobilized all local government units (LGUs) across the province to fast-track data gathering as the provincial government...
Iloilo malls shorten hours in line with gov’t energy-saving drive
ILOILO City – Several major malls in Iloilo have revised their business hours starting March 30, 2026, as part of efforts to support the...
Youth push law-driven environment action; 170 Ilonggos join campaign
ILOILO — Youth groups are pushing for legislation-backed environmental action, calling for formal inclusion in policy-making as nearly 170 Ilonggos gathered in Cabatuan town...
Iloilo City on ‘blue’ alert for Holy Week
ILOILO City – The Iloilo City government has placed its entire emergency response system on “blue alert” from March 29 to April 6, activating...
Public warned against panic buying; Fuel, LPG supply sufficient, Ilonggos told
ILOILO CITY — Amid lingering fears over fuel supply due to the war in Iran, Iloilo City officials have assured the public that fuel...
WPS may enter curriculum; teaching facts key to China compliance – Carpio
ILOILO City — The Department of Education (DepEd) may begin incorporating lessons on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) into the Social Studies curriculum as...
NO WV FIRMS ADOPT 4-DAY WORKWEEK; DOLE: Flexible work depends on employers
ILOILO — Despite growing calls for alternative work arrangements amid rising fuel costs and shifting workplace trends, no private company in Western Visayas has...
RUNNING ON EMPTY: When even a full day’s drive can’t fill a driver’s plate
ILOILO City — By mid-morning, the engine is already warm — but the meter isn’t moving.
At a transport terminal, Roberto Sumbo sits behind the...
Fuel crisis may trigger calamity declaration in Iloilo
ILOILO — The provincial government of Iloilo is studying the possible declaration of a state of calamity as a deepening fuel crisis threatens transport...
FOR HOLY WEEK TRAVEL: PRO-6 to flood tourist hubs and transport terminals with police...
ILOILO City – Full-scale security is being rolled out across Western Visayas as police brace for a massive Holy Week travel surge, deploying personnel...

















